Delta Companies Group Signs Contract With Cognis Corporation
28 August 2008 - 8:42PM
PR Newswire (US)
DELAWARE, Ohio, Aug. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Delta Companies
Group, a subsidiary of Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEFNYSE:GEF.B), has
contracted to provide on-site packaging services to Cognis
Corporation's chemical complex in Cincinnati. The dedicated
packaging facility is currently under construction, and when
completed will fill Cognis products into quart and gallon packages,
pails, kegs, drums and totes. Dano Lister, vice president of
Operations for Delta Companies Group, said, "This will be a model
site easily capable of handling the breadth of products produced by
Cognis and the multiple sizes of packages they require. We have 62
years of experience as a third-party resource for blending,
packaging, warehousing and logistics services in our own facilities
throughout North America. We are looking forward to providing
Cognis the best that our experience and track record in this field
can offer." About Cognis Cognis is a worldwide supplier of
innovative specialty chemicals and nutritional ingredients, with a
particular focus on the areas of wellness and sustainability. The
company employs about 7,600 people, and it operations production
sites and service centers in 30 countries. Cognis has dedicated its
activities to a high level of sustainability and delivers natural
source raw materials and ingredients for food, nutrition and health
care markets, and the cosmetics, detergents and cleaners
industries. Another main focus is on products for a number of other
industries, such as coatings and inks and lubricants, as well as
agriculture and mining. Cognis is owned by private equity funds
advised by Permira, GS Capital Partners, and SV Life Sciences. In
2007, Cognis reported net sales of about 3.52 billion euros. About
Greif Greif is a world leader in industrial packaging products and
services. The company produces steel, plastic, fibre, corrugated
and multiwall containers, protective packaging and containerboard,
and provides blending, filling and packaging services for a wide
range of industries. Greif also manages timber properties in North
America. The Company is strategically positioned in 48 countries to
serve global as well as regional customers. In 2007, the company
reported $3.3 billion in net sales. Additional information is on
the Company's website at http://www.greif.com/. DATASOURCE: Greif,
Inc. CONTACT: Deb Strohmaier, Vice President of Communications of
Greif, Inc., +1-740-549-6074, or Web site: http://www.greif.com/
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